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Is 41 Magnum obsolete?

Though a few police departments adopted it, and a handful of hunters seemed to love it, it never fully developed any mass appeal. Today, with the proliferation of 10mm pistols and revolvers that offer great terminal performance with less recoil, it would appear that the . 41 Magnum is headed for extinction.

What is a 41 magnum good for?

41 Remington Magnum is “just right” for handgun hunters. Introduced in 1964 alongside the then-new, single/double-action, six-shot Smith & Wesson Model 57 revolver, the . 41 Rem. was envisioned as a dual-purpose—law enforcement and hunting—cartridge.

Does Charter Arms still make a 41 Magnum?

That model has been out of production for several year so, as far as I know, the Charter Arms offering is the only . 41-cal. concealed-carry revolver currently in production. 41 Mag Pug, this stainless-steel revolver sports a 2.5″ barrel and a 1.60″ diameter cylinder.

How accurate is a 41 Magnum?

41 Magnum is a useful, powerful, accurate, and well-balanced cartridge. Perhaps, it is one of the best revolver cartridges ever designed. Yet, it seems to be almost on its last leg, and far down the list in popularity compared to the . 357 Magnum and .

Is 41 Magnum still in production?

41 Magnum and is still in production today. A couple of manufacturers have produced lever-action rifles chambered in . 41 Magnum.

Is 41 mag good for self defense?

When it comes to self-defense use, the . 41 Magnum is far superior to the . 44 will do, and it is the only big-bore magnum most shooters can manage with a one hand hold on the gun. This is more important than many people think.

Is 41 Rem Mag the same as 41 mag?

41 Remington Magnum, also known as . 41 Magnum or 10.4×33mmR (as it is known in unofficial metric designation), is a center fire firearms cartridge primarily developed for use in large-frame revolvers, introduced in 1964 by the Remington Arms Company, intended for hunting and law enforcement purposes.